Progressive Verb Tenses Quiz
English multiple-choice grammar quiz about Progressive Verb Tenses
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The boys and girls ARE FORMING two teams.
A. present progressive
B. past progressive
C. future progressive
The artist WAS MAKING amazing pictures in his studio.
A. present progressive
B. past progressive
C. future progressive
Lydia WAS TELLING her friends about her plans for a sleepover on Saturday.
A. present progressive
B. past progressive
C. future progressive
A girl _____ swimming at the lake. (present)
A. will be
B. is
C. was
In which sentence is the correct future progressive tense of close used?
A. The ride at the amusement park was closing soon.
B. The ride at the amusement park is closing soon.
C. The ride at the amusement park will be closing soon.
In which sentence is the correct past progressive tense of sleep used?
A. I were sleeping when the earthquake occurred last night.
B. I was sleeping when the earthquake occurred last night.
C. I will be sleeping when the earthquake occurred last night.
I am getting excited.
A. getting
B. excited
C. am getting
D. I am getting
I _____ doing my math homework tonight. (Future)
A. was
B. am
C. will be
The door was opening slowly.
A. was opening slowly
B. opening slowly
C. was opening
D. door was
Mom _____ baking cookies. (present)
A. is
B. was
C. were
In which sentence is the correct present progressive tense of study used?
A. I am studying for my test tomorrow.
B. I was studying for my test tomorrow.
C. I will be studying for my test tomorrow.
The sky IS BECOMING darker by the minute.
A. present progressive
B. past progressive
C. future progressive
Aunt Nanette will be planning fun activities for James.
A. will planning
B. will be
C. be planning
D. will be planning
The train is reaching New York now.
A. is
B. reaching
C. train is reaching
D. is reaching
I WILL BE PHOTOGRAPHING every animal I see at the zoo today.
A. present progressive
B. past progressive
C. future progressive